1 Chronicles 8

1 Now Benjamin brings forth Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third,

And Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third;

2 Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.

3 And the sons of Bela were, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud,

And Bela had sons, Addar, and Gera, and Abihud;

4 And Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah,

and Abishua, and Naaman, and Ahoah;

5 And Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

and Gera, and Shephuphan, and Huram.

6 And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Geba, and they removed them to Manahath:

And these are the sons of Ehud: these are the heads of fathers’ [houses] of the inhabitants of Geba, and they carried them captive to Manahath:

7 And Naaman, and Ahiah, and Gera, he removed them, and brings forth Uzza, and Ahihud.

and Naaman, and Ahijah, and Gera, he carried them captive; and he begat Uzza and Ahihud:

8 And Shaharaim brings forth children in the country of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

And Shaharaim begat children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away; Hushim and Baara were his wives.

9 And he brings forth of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,

And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcam;

10 And Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirma. These were his sons, heads of the fathers.

and Jeuz, and Shachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ [houses].

11 And of Hushim he brings forth Abitub, and Elpaal.

And of Hushim he begat Abitub and Elpaal.

12 The sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shamed, who built Ono, and Lod, with the towns thereof:

And the sons of Elpaal; Eber, and Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with the towns thereof:

13 Beriah also, and Shema, who were heads of the fathers of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who drove away the inhabitants of Gath:

and Beriah, and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ [houses] of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;

14 And Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth,

and Ahio, Shashak, and Jeremoth;

15 And Zebadiah, and Arad, and Ader,

and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder;

16 And Michael, and Ispah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

and Michael, and Ishpah, and Joha, the sons of Beriah;

17 And Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hezeki, and Heber,

and Zebadiah, and Meshullam, and Hizki, and Heber;

18 Ishmerai also, and Jezliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

and Ishmerai, and Izliah, and Jobab, the sons of Elpaal;

19 And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

and Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi;

20 And Elienai, and Zilthai, and Eliel,

and Elienai, and Zillethai, and Eliel;

21 And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;

and Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimei;

22 And Ishpan, and Heber, and Eliel,

and Ishpan, and Eber, and Eliel;

23 And Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan,

and Abdon, and Zichri, and Hanan;

24 And Hananiah, and Elam, and Antothijah,

and Hananiah, and Elam, and Anthothijah;

25 And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons of Shashak;

and Iphdeiah, and Penuel, and sons of Shashak;

26 And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,

and Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah;

27 And Jaresiah, and Eliah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham.

28 These were heads of the fathers, by their generations, chief men. These dwelt in Jerusalem.

These were heads of fathers’ [houses] throughout their generations, chief men: these dwelt in Jerusalem.

29 And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:

And in Gibeon there dwelt the father of Gibeon, [Jeiel], whose wife’s name was Maacah:

30 And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,

and his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab;

31 And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zacher.

and Gedor, and Ahio, and Zecher.

32 And Mikloth brings forth Shimeah. And these also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, opposite to them.

And Mikloth begat Shimeah. And they also dwelt with their brethren in Jerusalem, over against their brethren.

33 And Ner brings forth Kish, and Kish brings forth Saul, and Saul brings forth Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchi-shua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

34 And the son of Jonathan was Meribbaal; and Meribbaal brings forth Micah.

And the son of Jonathan was Merib-baal; and Merib-baal begat Micah.

35 And the sons of Micah were, Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.

And the sons of Micah; Pithon, and Melech, and Tarea, and Ahaz.

36 And Ahaz brings forth Jehoadah; and Jehoadah brings forth Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri brings forth Moza,

And Ahaz begat Jehoaddah; and Jehoaddah begat Alemeth, and Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri begat Moza:

37 And Moza brings forth Binea: Rapha was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:

And Moza begat Binea; Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son:

38 And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

And Azel had six sons, whose names are these; Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.

39 And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

And the sons of Eshek his brother; Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.

40 And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons' sons, an hundred and fifty. All these are of the sons of Benjamin.

And the sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and sons’ sons, an hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.